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{ "etymology_text": "Occasionally merely a typo for the intended word (segueing), but more often a misconstruction born of the fact that some people mispronounce segue as /siːɡ/ via a spelling pronunciation that misapprehends the word's spelling as being analogous to those of league, vague, or plague. When that source of the error is operative, the imagined pronunciations are */siːɡɪŋ/ for *seguing and */siːɡd/ for segued.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "misspelling" }, "expansion": "seguing", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "alt_of": [ { "word": "segueing" }, { "word": "or misconstruction of segueing" } ], "categories": [ "English entries with incorrect language header", "English misconstructions", "English misspellings", "English non-lemma forms", "English terms with quotations", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "2009 February 9, Ashante Infantry, “Some things old and new at Grammy Awards”, in Toronto Star:", "text": "Other performance highlights included the Jonas Brothers and Stevie Wonder seguing from \"Burnin' Up\" into \"Superstition\"; Carrie Underwood's hard-edged delivery of \"Last Name\" and Jay-Z's freestyle intro to Coldplay's \"Viva la vida.\"", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Misspelling of segueing, or misconstruction of segueing." ], "links": [ [ "segueing", "segueing#English" ] ], "tags": [ "alt-of", "misspelling" ] } ], "word": "seguing" }
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